Trends of 'sparse'. Translations for 'sparse'. British English: sparse ADJECTIVE. Something that is sparse is small in number or amount and spread out over an area.Many slopes are rock fields with sparse vegetation. Brazilian Portuguese: esparso. Chinese: ç¨çç.
Some people with severe congestive heart failure may require fluid restriction. Basically, two cups (one pint or about 500 cc) of fluid will equal roughly one pound of fluid weight gain.
Monitoring your weight is important because your weight is one way to tell if your heart failure is getting worse, and/or if your medications are working to reduce excess body fluid. Fluid retention can be a sign of worsening heart failure or a sign that your medications need to be adjusted.